Akio Jissōji

film director (1937–2006)

1.11body-of-work score · ranked #799 of 2631 directors · 1 film in our library

A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.

Born
March 29, 1937 · Yotsuya-ku
Died
November 29, 2006 · Bunkyō-ku
Nationality
Japan, Empire of Japan
Work
film director, screenwriter, actor, director
Reference
Wikipedia · Wikidata
Portrait of Akio Jissōji
キネマ旬報社 撮影者不明 · Public domain

Films in our library, ranked

Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.

  1. 1
    Mujo無常

    1970 · Japan · drama

    Locarno Golden Leopard winner 1970 · Kinema Junpo Best Ten (Japanese) 1970 #6

    1.112 citations

Complete filmography

All 15 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.

  • 1970Mujo
  • 1974It Was a Faint Dream
  • 1977Utamaro's World
  • 1979Ultraman
  • 1983Lanterns on Blue Waters
  • 1988Marquis de Sade’s Prosperities of Vice
  • 1988Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
  • 1990Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars
  • 1994A Watcher in the Attic
  • 1998Murder on D Street
  • 2005Rampo Noir
  • 2006Silver Mask
  • 2006Ten Nights of Dreams
  • Mandala
  • Poem